Around Brows Defeat ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Paintsville. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the southwest of Brows Defeat. Paintsville has a population of 3,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Prestonsburg. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the south of Brows Defeat and has a population of 3,500 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Brows Defeat, with the nearest first.
- Richardson
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardson
- Richardson is located in Lawrence County
- Ben Bow
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben Bow
- Ben Bow is located in Lawrence County
- Patrick
(Less than 2 miles to the south) - Peach Orchard
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peach Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Orchard
- Peach Orchard is located in Lawrence County
- Georges Creek
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georges Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georges Creek
- Georges Creek is located in Lawrence County
- Charley
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charley
- Charley is located in Lawrence County
- Lowmansville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowmansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowmansville
- Lowmansville is located in Johnson County
- Ledocio
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledocio
- Ledocio is located in Lawrence County
- Tomahawk
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
- Tomahawk is located in Martin County
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- Whitehouse
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
- Whitehouse is located in Johnson County
- Clifford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Adams
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Busseyville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Busseyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busseyville
- Busseyville is located in Lawrence County
- Ellen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest) - Evergreen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Whitehouse
For more communities neighboring Brows Defeat, please visit our County-by-County Page for Brows Defeat.
Lawrence County ...
Brows Defeat is located in Lawrence County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lawrence County: Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Johnson, Martin, Morgan & Wayne (WV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Brows Defeat ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brows Defeat.
Airports Near Brows Defeat ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Brows Defeat and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Brows Defeat.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Kentucky:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brows Defeat. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brows Defeat. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Brows Defeat), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |